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As I was reading the Wall Street Journal this morning I saw that Democracy's Drink member and rising star in the Chicago beer scene Metropolitan Brewing was featured in an article about craft beer and the economy. Brewers are continuing to bring their beers to market despite the tough times.… Continue

Democracy's Drink recently surpassed the 500 member mark, which is a nice milestone for this young site. A thanks is in order to all the wonderful members on the site who have contributed to the network's great evolution. We will continue to build this site in order to help beer enthusiasts discover craft beer and its advocates. As always, feel free to share whatever content about craft beer you'd like on our platform.

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First, let us say, we could not be more thrilled with how Democracy's Drink has evolved. The members that have joined are truly some of the best beer personalities out there and we want thank you all for joining. We have been very fortunate with the expansion of this site. However, this is just the beginning of what Democracy's Drink is going to become. We are hopeful that this site will continue to grow into a greater destination for beer people to express themselves on the web. If any of you k… Continue

Part I: Finding your Beer

Not long ago, I was at a party at a friend's place and happened to overhear an interesting statement: "To me, beer is only the bitter yellow stuff. All those other things that call themselves beer, like that (pointing to a Blue Moon), fall into some other category." The misinformed guest was claiming a wheat beer and many other great styles, do not qualify as beer. Informing misapprehensions such as that, directly relates to the goal

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Beer, Blogging, and the Pursuit of Content

For my first blog entry, I thought it would be appropriate to give some background about this website. Ever since social networks started to pick up steam in 2005, I have had an
interest in this trend. It is a great
way for a community of people to build and share an incredible amount
of
content. After kicking around a few different takes on this phenomenon
and

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